An Afghan villager and two of his sons, who survived a night-time shooting rampage in March, testified on Saturday that they saw only one US soldier attacking their compound, backing the US government's account.

Military prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales, accusing him of killing 16 villagers, mostly women and children, when he ventured out of his remote camp on two revenge-fueled forays over a five-hour period in March. (Reuters)